What is the Audi Advanced Key?

Audi is a firm believer in comfort and convenience. That's why all new models that we have in our showroom come with keyless entry and start. This allows you to start your car and begin driving, all while keeping your key fob in your pocket or purse.

The system is controlled by proximity sensors located in the trunks, doors and key fobs. Here are some things you should be aware of about Audi Advanced Key.

1. Proximity Detection

Audi proximity detection lets you to begin and enter your vehicle without having remove the key from your pocket or purse. This system allows you to unlock your car's doors, trunk and engine by a single click of the sensor button on the key.

A sensor based on sound is also referred to as a capacitive sensor, is able to detect the presence of objects around by utilizing an acoustic wave. The sensors make use of an oscillator that generates the signal, which is transmitted through the air and received by an audio microphone, which transforms it into an audio file. The audio files are then evaluated to determine their proximity and similarity. If they are close enough, the system will transmit an alert signal to the key and will send an ID signal that is in line with the vehicle.

Proximity detection is just the first step towards a more comfortable driving experience. The Audi advanced key has remote start capabilities that gives you to start your car from outside the range of your key FOB. This is useful when you are loading groceries into the boot, securing your children in their seats, or packing for a trip with the family.

Audi pre sense basic is a safety feature which helps you to avoid accidents by taking action before a collision occurs. It integrates the data from several other systems, including the front camera and radar sensors from Audi side assist, to determine the likelihood of a collision, and also warn drivers. It also allows automatic braking at speeds up to 250 km/h (155.3) and inform the driver by displaying an alert message displayed in the head-up and virtual cockpit display.

Learn more about the features you can avail on your Audi model to make the most of it. The team at Audi Stevens Creek is here to assist you in finding the right car for your needs, so feel free to contact us with any questions you have or stop by our showroom to learn more about this impressive technology.

2. Authentication

When you press the key fob's lock button, the Audi advanced key system communicates with the car's sensors. The system sends a confirmation code to the computer of the car to confirm that it is a valid key fob. This safeguards against unauthorized access to the vehicle without the correct key fob.

It also allows drivers to start their cars using the key fob in their purse or pocket. The Audi advanced key system utilizes proximity sensors inside the trunk lid and doors, paired with a radio pulse generator in the key fob. The sensors open the doors when the key fob is close proximity to the vehicle (about five feet). When you then use the door handle or open the trunk, the vehicle recognizes your key and starts the engine.

You can also use the key fob to activate the push-button function of your vehicle. If the key fob is in of your pocket or purse, you can simply press the Start/Stop button integrated in the center console to start the engine. The car's sensors will verify that the key fob is check here genuine and then start the engine after they've confirmed it.

The Audi advanced key system has a keyless entry feature that lets you open your vehicle doors by simply touching the exterior door handle. It's a fantastic feature to use for when you've got a full hand or are wearing gloves. For instance, when you're carrying groceries or children in the car. The system comes with a trunk-release button that allows you to open the trunk by using an action. This is a great feature for when you're carrying many groceries or children into the vehicle.

If you have any queries about the Audi advanced key system, don't hesitate to contact us at Audi Brookline. We will be able to answer your questions or give you a the opportunity to see a demonstration in person. Additionally, we can repair or replace your key fob should you require it. We're an official Audi dealership So you can be confident that we have the most up-to-date technology in place to keep you safe and comfortable throughout your Virginia Beach drive.

3. Keyless Entry

A keyless entry system is an amazing convenience, especially when you're carrying groceries, kids or gear. You can open your car by pressing a button, or a sensor that is mounted on the door handle (some models come with the technology built into the lock). If you're carrying the key fob, it'll send an alert to activate the car's sensors to let it know you're nearby and your hand is at the button. This will help prevent any unauthorized use of the vehicle, by ensuring only you can unlock the doors.

Keyless entry systems often include the ability to remotely start your car without a physical key. This is accomplished with sensors that are mounted in the trunk, tailgate and sometimes even inside the doors of the vehicle. The sensors will open the doors and start the engine of the vehicle when the fob is within 5 feet. Then, you can press a button to begin your car. This is a great method to warm your car before you leave for work or when it's cold outside.

Some of the most advanced keyless entry systems don't even require fobs. These vehicles can be opened and unlocked using an app on your smartphone. This is a great solution for business owners or families who wish to give their employees an easy method of using company vehicles. Some keyless entry systems will even remember the driver’s preferred seating position or cabin temperature. This could save you a lot of time when you get to a parking area.

One of the most sophisticated keyless entry systems has a rear hatch function which is activated by a simple foot wave. It will shut and secure the cargo area automatically. This feature is available in a variety of Audi models and could be offered as a standard feature, or an upgrade depending on the model. Be aware that these systems are not completely secure and could be hacked by skilled thieves with technical knowledge or tools.

4. Push-Button Start

Unlike many competing vehicle brands, Audi does not offer remote start on its vehicles in a factory capacity. However, the brand does offer a second option that has similar features to remote start, namely the Audi Advanced Key.

While not a full remote start system, this option is a great alternative for drivers who need an easy way to get their car going without the requirement of key insertion. With this feature, you can unlock your Audi A4's doors or start the engine by pressing the button. The button is located in the same place as the ignition on a conventional car.

To activate this feature, you will require a key fob in your pocket, and close enough to your car. Sensors in the trunk and door handles will begin to activate when you and your key fob are within five feet of the vehicle. If you receive an equivocal signal and correct code, the vehicle will then allow you to lock the doors and start the engine.

You can start driving your Audi A4 with the touch of a button without having to search through your purse and pockets to find your keys. This feature is ideal for those who park their vehicles frequently. It is also an excellent benefit for those who have to warm up their car quickly for a commute.

Once you're inside your vehicle the system will continue to communicate with your keyfob. This is accomplished through encrypted signals, which help to ensure that the system will not be hacked. It is also possible to use a Keyless Go Card as a backup. It's a credit card-sized card that could be used to unlock the vehicle in the event that your key fob is damaged or lost.

If you have an Audi Advanced Key installed and are having problems getting your car started, it could be a problem with the key. This is something that your local Audi dealer can assist with. The user's manual provides a procedure that can be used to re-pair your keys and your vehicle.